Unzipping, Unstuffing & Extracting Software on the Net

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Though this page may contain some information useful to you, please note that it is no longer being updated, so you may find some dead links. Sorry.
This kind of page was useful in the early days of the Internet.
However, now, with search engines, you should be able to find this kind of information yourself.

December 13, 2003

Windows & DOS

.zip
- MindExpander (Freeware) StuffIt, ZIP, MacBinary, and BinHex expander.
- SuperZip (Freeware)
- Aladdin Expander (Freeware)
  Not only .zip, but also .gz, .arj, .hqx, .bin, .sit, .uue
- WinZip (www.winzip.com)
- PkWare's PKZIP and PKUNZIP
  DOS command line applications

Macintosh

.gz, .cpt, .sit, .tar
- MindExpander (Freeware) StuffIt, ZIP, MacBinary, and BinHex expander.
- Stuffit Expander (Freeware)
.zip
- MindExpander (Freeware) StuffIt, ZIP, MacBinary, and BinHex expander.
- You can use the FREEWARE Stuffit Expander if you have the Stuffit Engine which is included in the SHAREWARE Drop Stuff Package
- There is also a program named Zipit (zip-it-14.hqx) which can unzip files.
  - If this link goes bad, perhaps you can find a newer version in this directory.
.lha
- Stuffit Expander (see above) also will extract .LHA.
- lha-expander-103.hqx

Other

ftp://ftp.cs.ruu.nl/pub/ARCHIVERS/
Offers unzipping and other uncompressing software for most major operating systems.

First created in 1995.
Updates stopped at the end of 2003